> > > Samael wrote:> >> > 2) 'Property' does not actually exist and is merely a way of saying 'I deny> > you access to this'.> > Not true. Property exists as a means of defining a resource base required to> fulfill one's needs, and to define a reserve of stored refined resources as a> result of work that one performs. Socialism wrongly assumes that all individuals> have equal needs, so anything beyond the average is considered to be stolen from> others. As Marx said, "From each according to his abilities, to each according> to his needs." Communism and socialism ignore or forget that those with greater> abilities generally have greater needs.